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Weston Junior's Academic Work Recognized

WHS junior Grace Huckins' work on student attitudes toward physics will be published this spring.

○      Whiz Kid's Age: 15

○      Whiz Kid's School: Weston High School

○      Whiz Kid's Accomplishment: Grace Huckins spent her 2010 summer studying ninth grade attitudes about physics with WHS science teacher Dr. Boris Korunsky. A paper the two wrote about the study, titled "Physics Thirst? A Survey of Ninth-Grade Physics Students," will appear in the April 2011 issue of academic journal The Physics Teacher.

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○      Whiz Kid's Key to Awesomeness: Huckins, who was recently a part of the team on will be starting a Quidditch league in the spring with some friends.

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